D: The North American Aerospace Defense Command said today that U.S. aircraft intercepted a total of eight Russian military planes Thursday that were flying through international airspace off the ...

NORAD launched two F-16s, two F-35s, one E-3, and four KC-135s to intercept, positively identify and escort five Russian aircraft out of the zone.

Five Russian planes flew into the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone and were escorted out by U.S. planes on Thursday in a routine occurence.

A tense aerial encounter unfolded near Alaska after multiple Russian military aircraft were detected operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone. The North American Aerospace Defense ...

US forces launched fighter jets Thursday after several Russian military aircraft were detected near Alaska, according to an official statement from the North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORAD has scrambled F-16s four times in the past week to keep tabs on Russian spy planes near Alaska. Russian Il-20 signals ...

Military jets were launched to intercept five Russian aircraft that were flying in international airspace off Alaska’s ...

U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian warplanes on Thursday after they were detected near Alaska. The North American ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. fighter jets scrambled to identify and intercept four Russian warplanes flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday. It’s the third time in ...